How To Install mbw on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mbw on Kali Linux.

What is mbw

mbw is:

MBW determines the “copy” memory bandwidth available to userspace programs. Its simplistic approach models that of real applications. It is not tuned to extremes and it is not aware of hardware architecture, just like your average software package.

There are three methods to install mbw on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install mbw Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install mbw using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mbw

Install mbw Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mbw using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mbw

Install mbw Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install mbw using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mbw

How To Uninstall mbw on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mbw package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mbw

Uninstall mbw And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mbw and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mbw

Remove mbw Configurations and Data

To remove mbw configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mbw

Remove mbw configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mbw configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mbw

Dependencies

mbw have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• mbw website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mbw package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.